THE CONFEDERATION OF BASEBALL DUNCES
BROOKLYN KNIGHTS AT DETROIT PIZZAS
09/24/2049
 
THE CONFEDERATION OF BASEBALL DUNCES
BROOKLYN KNIGHTS AT DETROIT PIZZAS
GAME ID: 4499 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH , 2049 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Knights (76-78) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 2
Detroit Pizzas (90-64) 1 3 2 1 2 0 0 2 X 11 13 3
Pizzas Top Knights, 11-2, Behind Beard
Detroit pitcher Phil Beard did his part in helping his team defeat the Brooklyn Knights, 11-2. The opposition could never get too much going against the right-hander. The win elevated the Pizzas to 90-64.

It was a masterful performance from the popular Beard, who notched 10 strikeouts in 7.1 innings while allowing 4 hits. Beard, who finished 5th in the AL in ERA with 3.43 in 2047, goes to 18-9 on the year with 227 strikeouts.

"It's so much easier when you throw good pitches," said Beard.
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Buntin RF 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .278 13 57
E. Gonzalez CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .312 47 95
   a-B. Williams PH, LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 .500 0 0
E. Putty 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .316 25 90
S. Veldhoven DH 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .242 24 78
   b-N. Sweet DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .236 1 11
T. Egan 3B 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .235 7 47
J. Espinosa C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .332 14 57
D. Ortiz 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .248 12 48
D. Lucio LF, CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .266 9 26
D. White SS 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 .224 10 52
Totals 35 2 5 2 4 10 21      
a - B. Williams pinch hit for E. Gonzalez in the 8th
b - N. Sweet inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Buntin , B. Williams , E. Putty , S. Veldhoven , D. Ortiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Putty , S. Veldhoven , T. Egan , D. White
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: E. Putty (10) , T. Egan (13)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lucas SS 3 2 1 3 1 1 0 .298 8 48
   a-M. Girling PH, SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .189 0 1
J. Caravaggio RF 5 2 2 3 0 0 1 .322 30 93
C. Adams CF 4 1 3 0 1 1 1 .337 16 87
C. Stephens DH 3 0 1 0 2 1 2 .260 4 19
V. Rodriquez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 8 .305 14 55
   b-K. Thompson PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 1 9
J. Naylor 1B 4 1 0 1 1 1 5 .284 16 93
C. Howland LF 3 2 1 1 1 1 5 .249 18 51
J. Irish 3B 5 1 2 3 0 0 3 .283 12 71
R. Williams C 4 2 1 0 1 0 3 .185 5 16
Totals 38 11 13 11 7 8 29      
a - M. Girling pinch hit for D. Lucas in the 7th
b - K. Thompson pinch hit for V. Rodriquez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Adams (42, 4th Inning off J. Gray, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Irish (41, 8th Inning off J. Randle, 2 on, 1 out) , C. Howland (18, 8th Inning off J. Randle, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Irish (2, 3rd Inning off D. Rivera, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Caravaggio (30, 2nd Inning off D. Rivera, 2 on, 1 out) , D. Lucas (8, 5th Inning off J. Gray, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lucas 4 , M. Girling , J. Caravaggio 5 , C. Adams 4 , C. Stephens , K. Thompson , C. Howland 2 , J. Irish 5 , R. Williams
2-out RBI: J. Naylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Girling , J. Naylor , C. Howland , J. Irish
Sac Fly: C. Howland
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: D. Lucas (12) , K. Thompson (1) , J. Naylor (7)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rivera L (1-4) 2.0 5 6 6 6 4 1 72 3.83   
J. Gray 4.1 5 3 2 1 3 1 72 5.56   
J. Randle 1.2 3 2 2 0 1 0 25 4.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rivera 16
Batters Faced: D. Rivera 17, J. Gray 21, J. Randle 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rivera 2-0, J. Gray 4-6, J. Randle 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rivera 72-36, J. Gray 72-50, J. Randle 25-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Gray 1-1 , J. Randle 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Beard W (18-9) 7.1 4 0 0 2 10 0 106 3.65   
J. Diaz 1.2 1 2 0 2 0 0 32 2.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Beard 78
Batters Faced: P. Beard 29, J. Diaz 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Beard 6-6, J. Diaz 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: P. Beard 106-65, J. Diaz 32-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Diaz 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Phil Beard
Ballpark: Pizzas Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 39935
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